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Seven volumes of the writings of Raymond Chandler. Included are two anthologies of his work: The Raymond Chandler Omnibus, containing 4 of his Philip Marlowe novels, The Big Sleep, Farewell My Lovely, The High Window, and The Lady in the Lake, published by Knopf, New York, in 1964, hc/dj, 1st thus; The Midnight Raymond Chandler, published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, in 1971, includes the novels, The Little Sister and The Long Goodbye, as well as 4 shorter works, two are first publications in book form. Also first thus; The Big Sleep, a reprint edition, with an introduction by Lawrence Clark Powell, and photographs by Lou Stoumem, published by North Point Press, San Francisco, in 1998, also first thus; Poodle Springs, a work left unfinished at Chandler's death, completed by Robert B. Parker, published by G. P. Putnan, New York, in in 1989. HC/DJ, first edition; Raymond Chandler's Unknown Thriller, The Screenplay of Playback, published by the Mysterious Press, New York, in 1985. HC/DJ. First edition; The Raymond Chandler Papers, Selected Letters and Nonfiction, 1909-1959. published by the Atlantic Monthly Press, New York, in 2000. HC/DJ. First edition; The NoteBooks of Raymond Chandler & English Summer, A Gothic Romance, published by the Ecco Press, New York, in 1976. HC/DJ. The English Summer illustrated by Edward Gorey. First edition. The Omnibus volume has a slightly rough dust jacket. All the other volumes are in fine condition.

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